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Happy Birthday Sense and Sensibility7 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 month ago: On this day in 1811, an advertisement for the novel Sense and Sensibility “By A Lady” appeared in th … more →

Tags: Austen's Oeuvre, Sense & Sensibility, Jane Austen, sense and sensibility

Collector’s Library Re-issues Jane Austen Classics6 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 month ago: Great news for Jane Austen readers and book collectors. The Collector’s Library, a UK publishe … more →

Tags: Austen Book Sleuth, Books, Collector's Library, Emma, Jane Austen, northanger abbey, persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, sense and sensibility

A New Haute Couture Pride and Prejudice Cover by Fashion Illustrator Reuben Toledo7 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 3 months ago: I think that Jane Austen just might approve of this new cover design that fashion illustrator Rueben … more →

Tags: Austen Book Sleuth, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Fiction, Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights, Penguin Couture Classics, Rueben Toledo, Book covers

Austen Book Sleuth: New Books in the Queue for August4 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 4 months ago: The Jane Austen book sleuth is happy to inform Janeites that many Austen inspired books are heading … more →

Tags: Austen Book Sleuth, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Sir Walter Scott, Sourcebooks, Amanda Grange, Classic Literature, Marsha Altman, Georgette Heyer

Jane Austen Biographer: Mary Augusta Austen-Leigh6 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 10 months ago: Was Jane Austen a Moralist? No! many of her fervent admirers will exclaim – ‘Thank Heave … more →

Tags: Austen's Life, Austen Biographer's, Jane Austen, James Edward Austen-Leigh, Claire Tomalin, nonfiction, Mary Augusta Austen-Leigh, Virginia Woolf, Biographies

Austen Illustrator: Maximilien Vox2 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 10 months ago: “And by my treatment of the pictures I have tried to attune myself to an art which never stres … more →

Tags: Austen Illustrators, Book Illustrators, J. M. Dent, J. M. Dent & Sons, Jane Austen, Maximilien Vox, The Works of Jane Austen

The Sunday Salon: Austen-esque Books in the Queue for January3 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 11 months ago: The Austen book sleuth is happy to inform Janeites that Austen inspired books are heading our way in … more →

Tags: Austen-esque Books, Austen Book Sleuth, The Sunday Salon, Gothic Novels, Jane Austen, Fiction, claudia l johnson, nonfiction, Georgette Heyer

Austen-esque Books in the Queue for December3 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 12 months ago: The Austen book sleuth is happy to inform Janeites that Austen inspired books are heading our way in … more →

Tags: Austen-esque Books, Austen Book Sleuth, Jane Austen, colleen mccullough, The Idependence of Miss Mary Bennet, The Little Book of Jane Austen, Cecilia or the Memories of an Heiress, Evelina, frances burney

Mansfield Park Chapters 41-48: Summation, Musings & Discussion; Day 14 Give-away!13 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: THE NOVEL Good sense, like hers, will always act when really called upon; and she found that she had … more →

Tags: Austen Group Reads, Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Madness, Book discussions, Books, Fiction, Jane Austen, Literature, Regency

Mansfield Park Madness: 17 Days of Great Give-aways!1 comment

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: The Free Stuff  Austenprose is happy to announce the 17 great days of give-aways being offered durin … more →

Tags: Austen Adaptations, Austen-esque Books, Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Madness, British Literature, Fiction, Free give-aways, Jane Austen, Literature

Mansfield Park Madness @ Austenprose Preview4 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: Mansfield Park Madness at Austenprose August 15-31  Seventeen days of seventeen great give-aways and … more →

Tags: Mansfield Park, Austen Inspired, Austen Adaptations, Austen-esque Books, Mansfield Park Madness, Jane Austen, fanny price, Edmund Bertram, Austenprose

Austen Illustrator: Isabel Bishop2 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: Longbourn (frontispiece) Pride and Prejudice, Dutton (1976) Isabel Bishop (1902-1988) was an America … more →

Tags: Austen Illustrators, Pride & Prejudice, Art, book illustration, Books, Illustration, Isabel Bishop, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen and the Modesty of Genius5 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: I would not let Martha read First Impressions again upon any account, and am very glad that I did no … more →

Tags: Jane Austen's letters, Austen Inspired, Authors, Books, Chawton, Chawton Cottage, Claire Tomalin, Jane Austen, Jane Austen: A Life

Austen Illustrator: Douglas Warner Gorsline

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: Douglas Warner Gorsline (1913-1985) was an American book illustrator and fine artist whose line draw … more →

Tags: Pride & Prejudice, Austen Illustrators, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Book Illustrators, W. Somerset Maugham, Douglas W. Gorsline, Douglas Warner Gorsline

Jane Austen's Dearest Friendship with Miss Sharp Still Resonates Today1 comment

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: You would have held the memory of your friend Jane too in tender regret I am sure. – But the P … more →

Tags: Austen in the News, Emma, Jane Austen's letters, Anne Sharp, Authors, Biography, Books, Chevet Park, georgian

My Personal Austen: Does Reading Jane Austen Make Me a Better Person?6 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: If anyone out there has ever wondered where I get my inspiration to write continually about one subj … more →

Tags: Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's letters, Austen Inspired, Austen Insights, Jane Austen, Cassandra Austen, Regency, georgian, My Dear Cassandra

The Watson's & Emma Watson Contest Winner

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: The Austen Book Sleuth is pleased to announce … Congratulations to Jeanette for being the luck … more →

Tags: Austen-esque Books, Austen Book Sleuth, Jane Austen, northanger abbey, catherine morland, anne radcliffe, The Watson's & Emma Watson, Joan Aiken, The Italian

William Lyon Phelps: Jane Austen's First Publicist4 comments

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: “The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to us … more →

Tags: persuasion, Authors, Biography, Books, critics, Fiction, Frank S. Holby, georgian, H.M. Brock. C.M. Brock

Apple Blossoms in June? Austen's Literary Mystery

Laurel Ann wrote 1 year ago: It was a sweet view — sweet to the eye and the mind. English verdure, English culture, English … more →

Tags: Emma, Austen Inspired, Austen Humor, Jane Austen, Regency, Humor, Deirdre Le Faye, So You Think That You Know Jane Austen, Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet


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